John Muir, America's first environmentalist

📂 Library 🌐 English

John Muir's Yosemite

✍ Muir, John;Perrottet, Tony 📂 Library 📅 2014 🏛 New Word City, LLC 🌐 English

John Muir, the father of conservation, found his calling in the California wilderness known as Yosemite. Here, in this short-form book from award-winning journalist, author, and frequent National Public Radio contributor Tony Perrottet, is the story of Muir and the national park he helped create.

John Muir's Yosemite

📁 John Muir's Yosemite

✍ Tony Perrottet 📂 Library 📅 2014 🏛 New Word City 🌐 English

<p>John Muir, the father of conservation, found his calling in the California wilderness known as Yosemite. Here, in this short-form book from award-winning journalist, author, and frequent National Public Radio contributor Tony Perrottet, is the story of Muir and the national park he helped create.

John Muir: The Scotsman who saved Americ

📁 John Muir: The Scotsman who saved America's wild places

✍ Mary Colwell 📂 Library 📅 2014 🏛 Lion Hudson 🌐 English

John Muir is regarded as the 'father of America's national parks' and is a towering figure in the history of that country's involvement with ecology. Born into a harsh home in Dunbar, Scotland he would often escape to revel in the birds and wildlife of the area. When his father suddenly uprooted the

John Muir: The Scotsman who saved Americ

📁 John Muir: The Scotsman who saved America's wild places

✍ Mary Colwell 📂 Library 📅 2014 🏛 Lion Books 🌐 English

John Muir is regarded as the 'father of America's national parks' and is a towering figure in the history of that country's involvement with ecology. Born into a harsh home in Dunbar, Scotland he would often escape to revel in the birds and wildlife of the area. When his father suddenly uprooted the

The Green Thoreau: America's First Envir

📁 The Green Thoreau: America's First Environmentalist on Technology, Possessions, Livelihood, and More

✍ Henry David Thoreau 📂 Library 📅 2012 🏛 New World Library 🌐 English

Henry David Thoreau saw nature as teacher and companion, and many of his philosophies guide the contemporary environmental movement. What Thoreau wrote about simplicity, materialism, technology, and our troubled relationship with nature is perhaps even more relevant to our lives today than it was in